this is the log output. the same thing happens trying to load libruleengine.so either from the cogserver.conf file or from the cogserver command line.
[2017-06-30 23:11:09:810] [INFO] Loading module "/usr/local/lib/opencog/libbioscience-types.so"
[2017-06-30 23:11:09:810] [ERROR] Unable to find symbol "opencog_module_id": /usr/local/lib/opencog/libbioscience-types.so: undefined symbol: opencog_module_id (module /usr/local/lib/opencog/libbioscience-types.so)
Stack Trace:
2: Logger.cc:481 opencog::Logger::logva(opencog::Logger::Level, char const*, __va_list_tag*)
3: Logger.cc:493 opencog::Logger::Error::operator()(char const*, ...)
4: CogServer.cc:426 opencog::CogServer::loadModule(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&)
5: CogServer.cc:630 opencog::CogServer::loadModules(std::vector<std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >, std::allocator<std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > > >)
6: CogServerMain.cc:223 main()
7: libc-start.c:325 __libc_start_main()
8: ??:0 _start()
[2017-06-30 23:11:09:878] [INFO] Loading module "/usr/local/lib//opencog/libbioscience-types.so"
[2017-06-30 23:11:09:878] [ERROR] Unable to find symbol "opencog_module_id": /usr/local/lib/opencog/libbioscience-types.so: undefined symbol: opencog_module_id (module /usr/local/lib//opencog/libbioscience-types.so)
Stack Trace:
2: Logger.cc:481 opencog::Logger::logva(opencog::Logger::Level, char const*, __va_list_tag*)
3: Logger.cc:493 opencog::Logger::Error::operator()(char const*, ...)
4: CogServer.cc:426 opencog::CogServer::loadModule(std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&)
5: CogServer.cc:630 opencog::CogServer::loadModules(std::vector<std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >, std::allocator<std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > > >)
6: CogServerMain.cc:223 main()
7: libc-start.c:325 __libc_start_main()
8: ??:0 _start()
[2017-06-30 23:11:09:948] [WARN] Failed to load cogserver module libbioscience-types.so